#the balloonatic

[friendlessghoul]

Buster Keaton and Phyllis Haver The Balloonatic (1923)

[justbusterkeaton]

Buster & The Great Outdoors

[busterkeatonsociety]

Lions & tigers & bears...oh my!

[letterboxd-loggd]

The Balloonatic (1923) Buster Keaton and Edward F. Cline

June 7th 2024

[keatonkeatonkeaton]

Uuuuuuuuuuuughhhhhhhh his feets I can’t handle you today buster 😩

[pacingmusings]

Seen in 2023:

The Balloonatic (Buster Keaton & Edward F Cline), 1923

[wallacepolsom]

Wallace Polsom, Roadside Attractions (16 Feb 2024), paper collage, 18.8 x 33.7 cm.

[busterkeatonsociety]

I don't think that quote is from Buster ;) But here's a 13 year old Buster giving his Dad the sass...

tumblr is literally so much fun why didnt yall get me on this when i was 13 ive really been missing out

Buster Keaton

[linuxgamenews]

Defeat Opponents with Hilariously Absurd Weapons In Balloonatics

Balloonatics fast-paced physics action game launches v1.0 on Linux and Windows PC with VR support. Brought to life by the dedicated craftsmanship from the team at BitCutter Studios Inc. Available now on Steam with 91% Positive reviews. Imagine you're stepping into a world where the skies are your battlefield, and your ride is a high-flying basket armed to the hilt. This is a place where you can team up with friends or brave it solo on Linux. Due to facing off against bots or real-life rivals from anywhere. Your mission in Balloonatics? To navigate through a maze of danger, outwit and outsmart your opponents. You'll have a range of weapons at your disposal. Think of it like being in a cartoon where the weapons range from the hilariously absurd. Such as a box that unleashes a swarm of angry bees, to the bizarre, such as blades that seem to have a life of their own. And let's not forget the trusty spike balls you can hurl at your enemies. These are always ready for fast-paced physics action. As you become the master of the skies, you'll also find that you're not just any ordinary pilot. In Balloonatics you have special moves that can give you the edge in tight spots. Launch across the battlefield in the blink of an eye or lock onto targets with a missile that has their name written all over it. Even stop your enemies cold with a power that freezes them where they stand.

Balloonatics Trailer

But it's not just about the offense. The skies are unpredictable, so you'll need to be ready for anything. One moment the weather is clear, and the next, you're dodging lightning bolts. Avoiding scorching sunbeams, or steering clear of molten rocks plummeting from above. And when you're not in the mood for company, there's always room to sharpen your skills with Balloonatics solo challenges. These trials are your training ground, where you can hone your aim and agility. Doing so in maneuvering your airborne vessel. It's due to be a test of skill, reflexes, and strategy. Balloonatics is about being quick with your movements and smart with your choices. Whether you're in it for the thrill of competition or just to have a good time with friends. It's a chance to soar high and make your mark in the clouds.

Player Feedback:

The feedback highlights Balloonatics as an engaging and promising game. Evolving from a leisurely item collection title to an adrenaline fueled race against time and opponents. Players relish the chaos of managing myriad sounds. Right from sputtering engines to the feared buzz of bees. The game's graphics are praised for their smoothness and charm. Similar to classics like Mario Kart, it enhances the appeal for both seasoned and new gamers. Balloonatics cross-platform playability for VR and non-VR users is a hit. Since it allows friends to play together seamlessly. The diverse arsenal of weapons and the rush of multiplayer matches are highlights. Although some note the current lack of players and maps. The solo challenges are also tough yet sometimes repetitive. Minor bugs are mentioned but not seen as game-breaking. There's also a general consensus that the game has strong potential, especially with community driven development. The fun factor, high-quality graphics, and anticipation for new content make it a recommended title. Especially for Linux players looking to share the experience with friends. In the Balloonatics world, it doesn't matter if you're wearing a virtual reality headset or using a regular screen. If you're more comfortable with a controller in your hands. It's all about the chase, a well-earned victory, and the laughter that comes from a battle well fought with friends or newfound allies online. Now, with the v1.0, players can launch into the fast-paced physics action. The sky's the limit on Linux and Windows PC. Priced at $7.99 USD / £6.80 / 7,80€ with the 20% launch discount on Steam.

[silentdivasblog]

Buster Sunday ❤️ The Balloonatic 1923

[friendlessghoul]

Buster Keaton on The Balloonatic - 1923

[justbusterkeaton]

Buster/Bears

[busterkeatonsociety]

#MovieMonday Buster Keaton pursues Phyllis Haver, a career in flight & ends up exiting left pursued by a bear in “The Balloonatic,” 1923.  It was the last short he filmed before going into features, but not the last released…

[cultofgalaxy]

Being a party animal, Balloonatic never passes up an opportunity to get into the festive spirit… Even if that means dressing as a Christmas pudding! 🥳🎉

[citizenscreen]

Phyllis Haver and Buster Keaton in THE BALLOONATIC (1923), directed by Cline and Keaton

[thevoidacoustic]

I am once again thinking about Balloonatic (later called Twin) by Muse… 1996! They were like, 18 years old!!!